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Sarah Palin v. New York Times
Date: 04-22-2025
Case Number: 1:17-cv-04853-JSR
Judge: Jed S. Rakoff
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (New York County)
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Description:
New York, New York personal injury lawyers represented the parties in a defamation case.
Former governor of Alaska and candidate for Vice President of the United States sued the New York Times on a libel claiming the paper published an editorial in 2017 that linked her to political violence.
The paper admitted that it made an error an promptly corrected the error.
The New York Times editorial made statements about two mass shootings and stated wrongfully that the shootings and "political incitement" that arose from a digital graphic published in Mary 2010 by Palin and her political action committee.
Former governor of Alaska and candidate for Vice President of the United States sued the New York Times on a libel claiming the paper published an editorial in 2017 that linked her to political violence.
The paper admitted that it made an error an promptly corrected the error.
The New York Times editorial made statements about two mass shootings and stated wrongfully that the shootings and "political incitement" that arose from a digital graphic published in Mary 2010 by Palin and her political action committee.
Outcome:
Defendant's verdict.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of Sarah Palin v. New York Times?
The outcome was: Defendant's verdict.
Which court heard Sarah Palin v. New York Times?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (New York County), NY. The presiding judge was Jed S. Rakoff.
Who were the attorneys in Sarah Palin v. New York Times?
Plaintiff's attorney: Click Here For The Best New York Personal Injury Law Lawyer Directory. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best New York Civil Litigation Lawyer Directory.
When was Sarah Palin v. New York Times decided?
This case was decided on April 22, 2025.